Research & Publication

Research & Publications – Dr. B. Tharani

International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

1. Agreement of Gait Events Detection during Treadmill Backward Walking by Kinematic Data and Inertial Motion Units
   Sensors (Basel), 2020, 20(21): 6331. DOI: 10.3390/s20216331. (Impact Factor: 3.2)
   
   

2. Spatiotemporal Gait Characteristics and Ankle Kinematics of Backward Walking in People with Chronic Ankle Instability
   Scientific Reports, 2020, 10(1): 1–9. (Impact Factor: 4.0)
   
   

3. Muscle Activation Patterns during Backward Walking in People with Chronic Ankle Instability
   BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020, 21(1): 1–11. (Impact Factor: 2.05)
   
   

4. The Effectiveness of Backward Walking as a Treatment for People with Gait Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
   Clinical Rehabilitation Journal, 2018. DOI: 10.1177/0269215518801430. (Impact Factor: 2.9)
   
   

5. The Effect of Speed and Inclination on Distribution of Lower Limb Joint Power during Forward and Backward Walking
   Journal of Biomechanics (Submitted). (Impact Factor: 2.4)
   
   

Conference & Poster Presentations
  6. How the Normal Knee Joint Reaction Force and Muscle Force Vary in Forward and Backward Walking at Different Speeds
      WCPT Congress, Cape Town, 2017.

7. The Speed of Backward Walking – A Kinematic Study
   European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2016, 51(1): 507. (Impact Factor: 2.2)

8. Joint Angles and Gait Parameters during Backward Walking at Various Walking Speeds
   Wits 6th Cross-Faculty Graduate Symposium, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, 2014.

9. Stress – A Manageable Diet
   National Level Conference, Karunya University, Coimbatore, India, 2011.